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W. Kerr Rainsford

Architect

Centurion, 1920–1941

Full Name Walter Kerr Rainsford

Born 19 February 1882 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Died 23 July 1947 in Fishers Island, New York

Buried Saint Matthew’s Episcopal Churchyard, Bedford, New York

Proposed by Herbert L. Satterlee and Alfred Morton Githens

Elected 4 December 1920 at age thirty-eight

Archivist’s Note: Brother of Laurence F. Rainsford